 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1848 - 414 Seiten
...the blast, — And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed ; And the breath of the sleepers grew deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever were still. It was indeed a night of death ; and the morning which ensued was a morning of surprise... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - 1849 - 118 Seiten
...Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the f6e as he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their...heaved, and for ever grew still. 4. And there lay the steed with his n6stril all wide ; But through it there r611'd not the breath of his pride : And the... | |
 | George Croly - 1849 - 416 Seiten
...on the blast, And breathed oil the face of the foe as he passed ; And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still! And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But through it there rolled not the breath of his... | |
 | 1856 - 1270 Seiten
...wings on the blast, And breaUrd in the face of the foe as he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleeper waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still! And there lay the steed with his nostrils all wide, But through it there roll'd not the breath of his... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 Seiten
...on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he pass'd; And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still! And there lay the rider distorted and pale, With the dew on his brow, and the rust on his mail; And... | |
 | 1850 - 300 Seiten
...Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed on the face of the foe as he past ; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and forever grew still ! And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But through it there roll'd... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 Seiten
...on the blast, And breathed on the face of the foe as he passed ; And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still ! And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But through it there rolled not the breuth of... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 Seiten
...on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed : And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still ! And there lay the steed, with his nostril all wide, But through it there rolled not the breath of... | |
 | Charles Baker - 1850 - 446 Seiten
...death spread his wings on the blast, And breathe'd on the face of the foe as he pass'd, And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heav'd, and for ever grew still ! And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But through it... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - 1851 - 236 Seiten
...the A'ngel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed ; And the £yes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill,...heaved, and for ever grew still. 4. And there lay the steed with his n6stril all wide ; But through it there roll'd not the breath of his pride : And the... | |
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... green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen ; Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. For the angel of death spread his wings on the blast... 
